---
type: mentor-profile
date: 2026-03-13
updated: 2026-05-05
discord: cromersmash
pronouns: He/Him
role: mentor
track: programming
nickname: "Alex C"
emoji: "😎🔫"
status:
  mentorship: active
  expertise: expert
growth: tree
freshness: seasonal
---

# Alex C — Mentor Profile

## Who They Are
- **Role:** Mentor
- **Nickname:** "Twinkle Toes Master Laser Gunner"
- **Emoji:** 😎🔫
- **Team:** OG — 21 years FRC experience
- **Started on:** Team 1126 (2004 era — the "dozer" reference comes from here)
- **Mentor for:** Teams 1126, 3181, 9214

## Training Progress

| Track | Level | Status |
|-------|-------|--------|
| FRC Programming | Expert | Active mentor |
| FRC Mechanical | Expert | Active mentor |

## Notes
- 21 years FRC veteran — helped start multiple teams
- Started on Team 1126 — references the 2004 FRC kickoff animation "dozer" as an FRC meme
- Known for sitting in corner and "looking pretty" 😎
- Expert level knowledge — can answer almost any FRC question
- "OG" — original gangster of FRC mentorship

## Expertise Areas
- Robot design
- Programming (multiple FRC languages)
- Competition strategy
- Team building

## Related Training Hubs
- [[programming-hub]] — can serve as mentor resource
- [[swerve-training-hub]] — can help with advanced swerve questions

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*Profile managed by MrC.*
